Prefix Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 19 · 40 questions

Word tip (Split and add the meanings): un- and dis- mean “not”: unkind = not kind, disobey = not obey. re- means “again”: rewrite = write again. pre- means “before”: preheat = heat before. mis- means “wrongly”: misspell = spell wrongly. Split the word, then put the two meanings together.

1. 1.What does “unfair” mean? (a) not fair (b) fair before (c) fair again (d) fair wrongly
2. 2.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) pre-
3. 3.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) misloyal (b) reloyal (c) unloyal (d) disloyal
4. 4.Which word means “not clear”? (a) unclear (b) reclear (c) disclear (d) misclear
5. 5.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal before (b) equal wrongly (c) equal again (d) not equal
6. 6.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow wrongly (b) allow before (c) not allow (d) allow again
7. 7.Which word means “open again”? (a) preopen (b) misopen (c) reopen (d) unopen
8. 8.Which word means “not respect”? (a) unrespect (b) prerespect (c) rerespect (d) disrespect
9. 9.Which word means “play again”? (a) unplay (b) display (c) misplay (d) replay
10. 10.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) misunderstand (b) disunderstand (c) preunderstand (d) ununderstand
11. 11.What does “miscount” mean? (a) not count (b) count wrongly (c) count again (d) count before
12. 12.What does “reopen” mean? (a) not open (b) open again (c) open before (d) open wrongly
13. 13.What does “repaint” mean? (a) not paint (b) paint again (c) paint wrongly (d) paint before
14. 14.Which word means “cook before”? (a) recook (b) uncook (c) discook (d) precook
15. 15.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) miscount (b) recount (c) discount (d) precount
16. 16.Which word means “not obey”? (a) unobey (b) preobey (c) reobey (d) disobey
17. 17.Which word means “not safe”? (a) dissafe (b) resafe (c) unsafe (d) presafe
18. 18.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit wrongly (b) visit again (c) visit before (d) not visit
19. 19.Which prefix means “again”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) re-
20. 20.What does “untidy” mean? (a) not tidy (b) tidy again (c) tidy before (d) tidy wrongly
21. 21.Which word means “not happy”? (a) dishappy (b) rehappy (c) unhappy (d) mishappy
22. 22.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use before (b) not use (c) use wrongly (d) use again
23. 23.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) dis-
24. 24.Which word means “use again”? (a) misuse (b) reuse (c) disuse (d) preuse
25. 25.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) not build (b) build again (c) build wrongly (d) build before
26. 26.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) pre-
27. 27.Which word means “not equal”? (a) reequal (b) preequal (c) disequal (d) unequal
28. 28.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) unspell (b) disspell (c) misspell (d) prespell
29. 29.What does “misplace” mean? (a) place before (b) place wrongly (c) place again (d) not place
30. 30.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) misuse (b) disuse (c) preuse (d) unuse
31. 31.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) not respect (b) respect before (c) respect wrongly (d) respect again
32. 32.Which word means “not well”? (a) diswell (b) rewell (c) miswell (d) unwell
33. 33.What does “replay” mean? (a) not play (b) play before (c) play wrongly (d) play again
34. 34.Which word means “write again”? (a) prewrite (b) miswrite (c) diswrite (d) rewrite
35. 35.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey again (b) obey before (c) obey wrongly (d) not obey
36. 36.Which word means “not kind”? (a) unkind (b) prekind (c) miskind (d) diskind
37. 37.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) re-
38. 38.Which word means “not fair”? (a) refair (b) misfair (c) unfair (d) disfair
39. 39.Which word means “not common”? (a) uncommon (b) discommon (c) precommon (d) miscommon
40. 40.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) not happy (b) happy wrongly (c) happy before (d) happy again

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